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India's power demand likely to grow 6% annually as renewable capacity additions stay strong
India's power demand is expected to grow at around 6 per cent annually over the next four to five years, supported by continued renewable energy capacity additions of 45-50 GW every year, according to a Centrum Institutional Research Q1FY27 power sector results preview report.
El Nino threatens to fuel coal power surge in India, study says
A potential super El Niño could put more pressure on India's power grid than any other country's and slow its transition away from coal, according to a new report by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA).
TD Power Systems Ltd leads gainers in 'A' group
Paras Defence and Space Technologies Ltd, Welspun Corp Ltd, Allied Blenders & Distillers Ltd and Lloyds Engineering Works Ltd are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'A' group today, 06 July 2026.
Diamond Power Infrastructure shares jump 10% after Rs 435 crore order for Hyderabad data centre projects
Diamond Power Infrastructure's stock surged after securing a substantial Rs 435 crore order for power cables for Hyderabad's 310 MW data center projects. This significant deal, involving major players like L&T, Sterling & Wilson, and Blue Star, underscores the company's growing prominence in supplying critical infrastructure for India's booming data center segment. The order, one of the largest of its kind, highlights Diamond Power's manufacturing prowess and reliability.
Quality Power gains as arm wins Rs 16-cr orders from Hitachi Energy India
Quality Power Electrical Equipments rose 1.39% to Rs 1,141.50 after its material subsidiary, Mehru Electrical and Mechanical Engineers has secured multiple domestic orders worth approximately Rs 15.70 crore from Hitachi Energy India.
Kirloskar Oil Engines shares snap six-day losing streak after BofA Securities projects 26% upside
Kirloskar Oil Engines is now focused on executing its first hyperscaler project successfully, which Kirloskar said will help win more business in one of the fastest growing markets for power generation equipment.
Vedanta Power shares fall 3% despite 38% jump in Q1 sales. Should you buy, sell or hold?
Vedanta Power share price dipped 3% despite a significant 38% year-on-year surge in power sales for the June quarter, driven by Meenakshi Energy's expansion and Talwandi Sabo's consistent output. While Meenakshi Energy saw a 245% jump, Sakti Thermal Plant faced a shutdown due to a boiler blast. Brokerages remain divided on the company's valuation, with targets ranging from Rs 35 to Rs 60 per share.
India, Australia set to seal uranium supply pact during PM Modi’s visit
Prime Minister Modi's Australia visit is set to feature a significant uranium supply pact, bolstering India's nuclear power ambitions. Discussions will also cover critical minerals, cybersecurity, and clean energy. This follows a decade-old framework and aims to deepen economic ties, building on the landmark ECTA trade agreement which has already boosted bilateral trade to $54.4 billion.
India's power sector enters "value chain" reset led by transmission, storage and demand growth: Report
India's power sector is undergoing a overhaul, with transmission infrastructure and energy storage identified as key drivers for the next decade. Projections show installed capacity soaring to 900GW by FY32, supported by continued coal use and a surge in renewables. This expansion hinges on deploying increased energy storage to manage grid stability and meet rising demand from industries and new sectors.
Laser Power & Infra's ₹742 crore IPO to open for subscription on July 9
Kolkata-based Laser Power & Infra Ltd (LPIL), an integrated manufacturer of power cables, conductors and specialised products for the power transmission and distribution industry, will launch its Rs 742 crore initial public offering (IPO) on July 9. The issue will close on July 13, according to its red herring prospectus. The IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares worth Rs 542 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of shares aggregating up to Rs 200 crore by promoter selling shareholders, according to filings. Net proceeds from the fresh issue will be utilised towards repayment or prepayment of borrowings amounting to Rs 490 crore and for general corporate purposes. LPIL operates three manufacturing units in West Bengal with a combined installed capacity of 85,448 MT. The company reported revenue of Rs 2,326 crore and net profit of Rs 151 crore in FY26. Its order book stood at Rs 3,243 crore as of March 31, 2026. The firm, which also has an EPC division, is a licensed stranding .
Quality Power arm Mehru Electrical wins Rs 16-cr orders from Hitachi Energy India
Quality Power Electrical Equipments said its material subsidiary, Mehru Electrical and Mechanical Engineers has secured multiple domestic orders worth approximately Rs 15.70 crore from Hitachi Energy India.
India allows 4 China-linked firms to bid for power projects
India has granted a two-year exemption to four China-linked power equipment manufacturers with local factories, allowing them to bid on critical government infrastructure projects. This move aims to address equipment needs for India's massive transmission network expansion, crucial for meeting rising electricity demand and integrating renewables. The decision follows a power ministry proposal and comes amid concerns from domestic players about increased competition.